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Space station delivery rich in science and technology
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida AP A space station supply ship will launch at 11 05 p m carrying a commercial 3 D printer and fire test gear for weightlessness research Cygnus carries nearly 8000 pounds of cargo including 2000 pounds of scientific experiments NASA says the planned fire test Saffire will burn a yard long cotton fiber glass sheet in a safe controlled setup aboard the ship before disposal over the Pacific. Other experiments include meteoroid entry video, asteroid anchoring study Strata and gecko inspired robotic grippers to aid future spacecraft handling.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
International Space Station
NASA
Gary Ruff
Mir Space Station
Orbital Atk
Atlas
United Launch Alliance
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
Space Station
Pacific
Southwest Research Institute
Michael Fortenberry
Africa
Nature
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
California